Sermons

Jonah: God’s Relentless Grace

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Are you running from God? Jonah tried. His story is a short, bizarre, powerful tale, dense in Biblical theology. We don’t learn a lot about the prophet Jonah or hear any prophecy from him, but every element of a biblical worldview is embedded in these 48 verses.

The purpose of Jonah, and this series, is not to merely inform your theology. The purpose of Jonah is transformational. Jonah should change the way you live. Our prayer is that in this series you will encounter the stunning beauty of grace, the grace that is the single hope of the universe.

You may have read Jonah a hundred times, but have you ever seen yourself in Jonah? Have you ever seen Jesus in the book of Jonah? You will in this series.

Jonah 1:17-2:10 One of the biggest questions you could ever ask is how is it that God changes us. We’re going to look at a moment in the life of Jonah where we get to be witnesses on how God works to change the heart of a man.

Jonah 1:1-3 We’re going to talk about Jonah and Jonah running from God. It would be easy for you to think, “That’s not me. I’m not a runner,” but running from God is seldom about a change of location. You can run from God in your relationships, in your work, in your own heart and […]

Jonah 1:1-2 Embedded in the story of Jonah are all the elements that you need in order to think about life the way God wants you to think. God uses this weird story to teach us how to think about everything in life.